Wicks Corporation began operations on January 1, 2019. At the end of 2019, Wicks reported pretax financial income of $57,500 and taxable income of $52,830, due to two temporary differences. The income tax rate is 25% for 2019 through 2021, but Congress has enacted a tax rate of 35% for 2022 and beyond. To determine its deferred taxes, Wicks prepared the following schedule of expected future taxable and deductible amounts for the two temporary differences:   2020 2021 2022 2023 Future taxable amounts $4,700 $3,700 $4,300 $4,100 Future deductible amount     (14,100)     Required: 1. Prepare Wicks’s income tax journal entry at the end of 2019. Assume a valuation allowance is not required. 2. Prepare the lower portion of the 2019 income statement for Wicks.

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Wicks Corporation began operations on January 1, 2019. At the end of 2019, Wicks reported pretax financial income of $57,500 and taxable income of $52,830, due to two temporary differences. The income tax rate is 25% for 2019 through 2021, but Congress has enacted a tax rate of 35% for 2022 and beyond. To determine its deferred taxes, Wicks prepared the following schedule of expected future taxable and deductible amounts for the two temporary differences:
 
2020
2021
2022
2023
Future taxable amounts $4,700 $3,700 $4,300 $4,100
Future deductible amount     (14,100)  
 
Required:
1. Prepare Wicks’s income tax journal entry at the end of 2019. Assume a valuation allowance is not required.
2. Prepare the lower portion of the 2019 income statement for Wicks.
PAGE 1
GENERAL JOURNAL
Score: 45/49
ACCOUNT TITLE
POST. REF.
DEBIT
CREDIT
Income Tax Expense
13,312.50
Deferred Tax Asset
4,935.00
Income Taxes Payable
13,207.50
Deferred Tax Liability
5,040.00
Points:
8.27 / 9
Transcribed Image Text:PAGE 1 GENERAL JOURNAL Score: 45/49 ACCOUNT TITLE POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT Income Tax Expense 13,312.50 Deferred Tax Asset 4,935.00 Income Taxes Payable 13,207.50 Deferred Tax Liability 5,040.00 Points: 8.27 / 9
2. Prepare the lower portion of the 2019 income statement for Wicks.
Income Statement Instructions
WICKS CORPORATION
Score: 22/29
Partial Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31, 2019
1 Income before income taxes
$57,500.00
2 Income tax expense
13,312.50
3 Net income
$44,187.50
Points:
4.55 / 6
Transcribed Image Text:2. Prepare the lower portion of the 2019 income statement for Wicks. Income Statement Instructions WICKS CORPORATION Score: 22/29 Partial Income Statement For Year Ended December 31, 2019 1 Income before income taxes $57,500.00 2 Income tax expense 13,312.50 3 Net income $44,187.50 Points: 4.55 / 6
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